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He Leadeth Me
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Aug 24, 2026 updated
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Selah's rendition of the classic hymn "He Leadeth Me" is a serene expression of trust in God's guidance through every circumstance. The song reflects on the comfort of knowing that God's hand leads the believer, whether in daily life or through the valley of death. It emphasizes a willing surrender, placing one's hand in God's and accepting whatever comes with contentment. The repeated refrain reinforces the assurance of divine leading, and the final verse looks forward to the victory won by grace, even facing death without fear. The hymn's timeless message encourages faithful following and peaceful reliance on God's providence.
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He leadeth me, Oh blessed thought
Oh words with heavenly comfort fraught
What e'er I do, where'er I be
Still 'tis God's hand that leadeth me
Lord, I would place my hand in Thine
Nor ever murmur nor repine
Content, whatever lot I see
Since 'tis my God that leadeth me
He leadeth me, He leadeth me
By His own hand He leadeth me
His faithful follower I would be
For by His hand He leadeth me
For by His hand He leadeth me
Oh and when my task on earth is done
When by Thy grace the victory's won
E'en death's cold wave I will not flee
Since God through Jordan leadeth me
He leadeth me, He leadeth me
By His own hand He leadeth me
His faithful follower I would be
For by His hand He leadeth me
He leadeth me, He leadeth me
By His own hand He leadeth me
His faithful follower I would be
For by His hand He leadeth me
For by His hand He leadeth me